Dougherty's Pharmacy celebrates 80 years and sticks to its formula

The Dallas Morning News - Sun Nov 29

Dougherty's Pharmacy really shouldn't be celebrating its 80th anniversary. It should be long gone, like so many neighborhood mom-and-pop drugstores - or at the very least holding on for dear life.

Emergency response training class available for local organizations

Waco Tribune-Herald - Sat Nov 28

Would you know what to do if a tornado ripped through your neighborhood? Would you be able to recognize terroristic activity if you saw it? Maybe not, but the answers and training are available.

A taste of Texas: New resident revels in region's spices and may be $5,000 richer for it

Waco Tribune-Herald - Sat Nov 28

Teresa Cardin's move to the Waco area less than a year ago spiced up her life and may have been the inspiration for a now-famous spiced up snack mix.

Cold weather beats on car batteries, but doesn't kill them

Waco Tribune-Herald - Fri Nov 27

With the cold, dry air hitting Waco this week, local car-parts stores and tow-truck companies reported something aside from turkey to be thankful for: failing batteries.

Early Morning Car Accident Sends Two To Local Hospital

KWTX - Fri Nov 27

WACO a 'A speeding pick up truck hit a parked car early Friday morning, careened through a yard and struck a parked pick up truck, injuring the two occupants in the parked truck.

Black Friday Early Sales Bring Out Crowds

KWTX - Fri Nov 27

Several venues in Waco and throughout Central Texas were up to the gills with early-bird shoppers the day after Thanksgiving.

Federal stimulus dollars stimulating work study at local colleges

Waco Tribune-Herald - Thu Nov 26

Justin Love, a 20-year-old music student from Leroy, started classes at McLennan Community College this fall and is also part of the school's work-study program, working in the college's financial aid office.

New State Highway 6 jail nearing completion

Waco Tribune-Herald - Thu Nov 26

Only a few final steps remain before the new private jail on State Highway 6 opens early next year.

Child Injured in Pit Bull Attack

KWTX - Thu Nov 26

Police responded late Wednesday to a call of a animal attack in the 2800 block of Parrish Street in Bellmead.

Gatesville Man Charged In Child Sexual Assault Due In Federal Court

KWTX - Wed Nov 25

A Gatesville man who was indicted last month for sexual assault of a child is set for an arraignment and detention hearing next Tuesday in federal magistrates court in Waco.